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We stopped at Chez Alina after a visit to Soweto. They offer a buffet meal, mainly to tour groups (based on our visit). The meal consists of several salads, main dishes, veg, and desserts. I must eat gluten free and they carefully told me what...More

We went here as a group for lunch as we were touring around Soweto; the Mandela House and other areas, and it was a nice and authentic 'local' choice. The restaurant atmosphere was lively, and even had some carribean type music playing by a local...More

Our group of 26 had lunch here as part of our tour of Soweto. We were able to negotiate the buffet efficiently despite the full dining room. The buffet consisted of tasty hot food (meats and starches), salad, and dessert. I would call it comfort...More

Had lunch in this restaurant with homemade local food and live music. It was still a weird feeling to sit in such poor area and eating like kings. The staff was super nice.
We collected also tip for the singer and seen her later buying...More

I guess since we were told we were going to an authentic restaurant in Sowento that we would get something different then mashed potatoes and coleslaw with barbecued chicken
It was good food and lots of it but a bit of a let down
It's...More

Our group stopped at Alina's for lunch after a full morning in Soweto. We were treated to a buffet that included salad, baked beans, hominy, grits, chicken, beef sausage, and lamb stew. It seemed like a family affair, as one of our servers was a...More

We went on a tour of Joburg and our driver scheduled a lunch for us here. We were the only ones there (12 of us) at the time and the food was delicious! I get nervous about food and water in other countries but there...More

Chez Alina is in the heart of Soweto, and offers ethnic foods along with delightful entertainers. The food is wonderful and entirely home made. Food is served on a buffet so you are free to sample many different dishes. The staff was very pleasant.
The...More

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